Maxxis Minion DHR II Folding Tubeless Trail MTB Tyre 60 TPI 3C MaxxTerra EXO+

The Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5x2.60 60 TPI Folding MaxxTerra EXO+ Tubeless Tyre is engineered to deliver exceptional performance across diverse trail conditions. Designed with a trail-specific focus, this tyre combines aggressive tread characteristics with a lightweight casing, striking an ideal balance between durability and agility. Its wider shoulder knobs, influenced by the renowned Minion DHF, provide superior cornering control, while the paddle-shaped centre knobs enhance braking power and stability on technical descents. This tyre is a reliable choice for riders seeking consistent handling and traction on challenging terrain.

Incorporating the advanced 3C MaxxTerra compound, the Minion DHR II offers enhanced grip and extended tread life, allowing riders to maintain confidence and control over longer rides. The EXO+ puncture protection technology integrates both SilkShield and EXO materials, reinforcing the tread and sidewalls to reduce the risk of flats and damage from sharp obstacles. Additionally, its tubeless-ready design supports lower air pressures, improving grip and ride comfort while minimising puncture risks. This tyre is a prime example of Maxxis’ commitment to quality and innovation within the trail tyre segment.

Whether navigating loose, medium, or mixed trail surfaces, the Minion DHR II adapts seamlessly to provide responsive braking and precise handling. Its ramped and siped tread pattern facilitates efficient rolling and straight tracking, making it suitable for riders who prioritise durability without compromising speed. Equip your mountain bike with this tyre to enhance your trail performance and experience greater control on every ride.

Key Features & Benefits

• Advanced Traction: The 3C MaxxTerra compound improves grip by 15% and increases tread durability by 30%, delivering reliable performance across varied trail conditions.
• Enhanced Cornering Control: Wider shoulder knobs inspired by the Minion DHF provide increased support and grip for confident cornering on technical terrain.
• Superior Braking Stability: Paddle-like centre knobs boost traction under braking, ensuring enhanced control during descents.
• Robust Puncture Protection: EXO+ technology combines SilkShield and EXO materials to reinforce tread and sidewalls, significantly reducing puncture risks.
• Tubeless-Ready Design: Enables lower air pressures for improved grip and smoother rides while minimising flats, enhancing overall ride quality.
• Efficient Rolling Performance: Ramped and siped tread pattern facilitates fast rolling and straight tracking, balancing speed and control.

What It’s Good For

• Trail riders seeking dependable traction and control on loose, medium, and mixed terrain.
• Mountain bikers requiring enhanced braking performance and cornering stability on technical descents.
• Riders looking for durable tyres capable of withstanding rough trail conditions and puncture hazards.
• Users who prefer tubeless setups to optimise tyre pressure and reduce flat tyre incidents.

What It’s NOT Good For

• Those prioritising ultra-lightweight tyres focused exclusively on maximum speed over durability.
• Use on smooth pavement or road cycling, where slicker tyres provide superior performance.
• Application with liquid sealants outside of tubeless road, tubular, or tubeless-ready tyre types, as this may void warranty.
• Riders seeking minimal casing protection due to the tyre’s reinforced construction and protective layers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tyre compatible with tubeless setups?
The Maxxis Minion DHR II is tubeless-ready, allowing for lower air pressures that enhance traction and reduce rolling resistance while minimising the risk of punctures.

What terrain types does this tyre perform best on?
This tyre excels on loose, medium, and mixed trail conditions, providing reliable cornering control and braking performance across varied surfaces.

What does the EXO+ technology provide?
EXO+ combines SilkShield and EXO materials to offer superior puncture protection and sidewall durability, significantly reducing the likelihood of flats and damage from rough terrain.

How does the 3C MaxxTerra compound affect the tyre’s performance?
The 3C MaxxTerra compound enhances traction by 15% and durability by 30%, ensuring a long-lasting tyre that maintains efficient rolling and dependable grip for aggressive trail riding.

Can I use liquid sealants with this tyre?
Liquid sealants should only be used in tubeless road, tubular, and tubeless-ready tyres as specified by Maxxis. Using sealant in other tyre types may void the warranty.